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Twin Windows: Papercuts Curated by Christine Wong Yap

May 10–June 7, 2025

Kearny Street Workshop
1246 Folsom Street, San Francisco, CA 94013

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Papercut by Xiaoqing Shi via Kearny Street Workshop.

Curated by Christine Wong Yap (2025 Awardee) in conjunction with her Creative Capital project Bay Windows / Ventanas en saliente / 窗花, a new trilingual, cross-cultural project re-engaging 16 working-class, immigrant, Chinese and Latinx womxn, this exhibition brings together contemporary papercuts by Mexican American artist Beatriz Vasquez and traditional papercuts by Chinese American artist Xiaoqing Shi.

Christine Wong Yap

Bay Windows / Ventanas en saliente / 窗花

Photo by Mike Boo. Christine Wong Yap is a visual artist and social practitioner exploring belonging, resilience, and mental well being through lettering, printmaking, publishing, textiles, and public art.

Photo by Mike Boo.